Thimann
Elmbrook Humane Society • Brookfield, WI
Dogs for Adoption in Wisconsin
296 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Wisconsin. Showing 121–150 of 296 below.
Every dog in Wisconsin deserves a forever home — from puppies taking their first steps to adult dogs who are calm, house-trained, and ready to bond right away. All listings shown here are real dogs currently available for adoption from shelters and rescues in Wisconsin. Availability changes daily, so confirm directly with the organization before making plans.
13 shelters and rescues in Wisconsin currently list dogs on Every Dog's Chance.
How adoption works in Wisconsin
The number of dogs listed in Wisconsin is small, and most are with rescue groups around Genesee, Grafton and Sheboygan. Rescue groups tend to place dogs in foster homes and begin with an application, while municipal shelters usually keep walk-in hours where you can meet dogs in person.
Open a dog's profile and contact the group that has them. Expect an application or a conversation, a meet and greet, and an adoption fee set by that group, which often covers spay or neuter and vaccinations. Since listings cluster in a few communities, many groups help arrange transport within Wisconsin for the right match. Reach out to the organization on the profile for that dog's history, requirements and availability.
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Robin
Robin is a sweet & playful 6-month old looking for a fresh start! If you would like to meet me, please visit our website and complete the pre-adoption…
Humane Society of Burnett County • Webster, WI
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Piglet
Piglet is a sweet & playful 6-month old looking for a fresh start! If you would like to meet me, please visit our website and complete the pre-adoptio…
Humane Society of Burnett County • Webster, WI
Hunny
If you would like to meet me, please visit our website and complete the pre-adoption application. Once it has been processed then we can make a date t…
Humane Society of Burnett County • Webster, WI
Boudreaux
Elmbrook Humane Society • Brookfield, WI
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Cliff
Please go to our website, http://www.hoovershausealldogrescue.com/ to complete the adoption application. MUST BE 24 YEARS TO ADOPT!! Once your applica…
Hoovers Hause All Dog Rescue • Genesee, WI
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Elijah
Please go to our website, http://www.hoovershausealldogrescue.com/ to complete the adoption application. MUST BE 24 YEARS TO ADOPT!! Once your applica…
Hoovers Hause All Dog Rescue • Genesee, WI
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Athena
Please go to our website, http://www.hoovershausealldogrescue.com/ to complete the adoption application. MUST BE 24 YEARS TO ADOPT!! Once your applica…
Hoovers Hause All Dog Rescue • Genesee, WI
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Brooke
Please go to our website, http://www.hoovershausealldogrescue.com/ to complete the adoption application. MUST BE 24 YEARS TO ADOPT!! Once your applica…
Hoovers Hause All Dog Rescue • Genesee, WI
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Adler
Please go to our website, http://www.hoovershausealldogrescue.com/ to complete the adoption application. MUST BE 24 YEARS TO ADOPT!! Once your applica…
Hoovers Hause All Dog Rescue • Genesee, WI
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Nina-PA
American Belgian Malinois Rescue, Inc • Amherst Junction, WI
Sawyer
Catkins Animal Rescue • Northern Wisconsin, WI
Shirley
Adult-Only Home Preferred · Housetrained · Not Good with Dogs · Needs Fenced In Yard
Catkins Animal Rescue • Northern Wisconsin, WI
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Lavender
Please go to our website, http://www.hoovershausealldogrescue.com/ to complete the adoption application. MUST BE 24 YEARS TO ADOPT!! Once your applica…
Hoovers Hause All Dog Rescue • Genesee, WI
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Chocolate
Please go to our website, http://www.hoovershausealldogrescue.com/ to complete the adoption application. MUST BE 24 YEARS TO ADOPT!! Once your applica…
Hoovers Hause All Dog Rescue • Genesee, WI
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Casper - Halloween Litter
This sweet boy is so adorable is hard to believe he will be a high energy dog! He is part of a litter of 9 and just loves life! He is in a foster with…
PAWS UP PET RESCUE INC • Sheboygan, WI
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Willie
Meet Willie! Willie’s story starts with a second chance he was pulled from a high-kill shelter just in the nick of time, arriving with a microchip tha…
PAWS UP PET RESCUE INC • Sheboygan, WI
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Benji
Meet Benji! Benji is a handsome, fun-loving boy with a BIG personality and an even bigger heart! He is very sweet, full of energy, and absolutely love…
PAWS UP PET RESCUE INC • Sheboygan, WI
Fozzie - Muppet Litter
Meet Fozzie! He is 19 weeks old and a Doodle / Aussie/ Retriever mix. He is definitely an adorable bundle of love!! Another rescue did the DNA as show…
PAWS UP PET RESCUE INC • Sheboygan, WI
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Howdy
Howdy! This boy is just learning how to dog. He loves sticks! You can find him carrying one around when playing in the yard! He will need obedience tr…
PAWS UP PET RESCUE INC • Sheboygan, WI
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Dolly
Dolly is as sweet as her name! She is a happy girl that loves other dogs, cats and kids She will need obedience training and continued house training …
PAWS UP PET RESCUE INC • Sheboygan, WI
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Low-cost spay, neuter and vet care in Wisconsin
Programs that help Wisconsin adopters keep a dog healthy on a budget. Each page was checked on 2026-09-10; confirm current hours and eligibility with the organization.
- Spay / neuterWisconsin Humane Society, Spay & Neuter (opens in a new tab) — Affordable spay and neuter programs for dogs and cats at Wisconsin Humane Society campuses in southeastern Wisconsin.
- Help paying for careWisconsin Humane Society, Spay Neuter Assistance Program (opens in a new tab) — Income-qualifying low-cost spay and neuter program for dogs and cats in the communities WHS serves.
- Spay / neuterDane County Humane Society, Spay Neuter Assistance (opens in a new tab) — Public spay and neuter services as availability allows, plus low-cost clinic referrals for the Madison area.
- Low-cost vet careWisconsin Community Veterinary Center (opens in a new tab) — Nonprofit full-service veterinary clinic in Madison with high-volume spay and neuter for the public.
- Spay / neuterHumane Society of Southern Wisconsin, Spay & Neuter (opens in a new tab) — Low-cost spay and neuter surgery for dogs and cats at the Janesville shelter clinic.
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Adopting a dog in Wisconsin — FAQ
How do I adopt a dog in Wisconsin?
Open any dog's profile to see which shelter or rescue is caring for them in Wisconsin, then follow the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization. Every Dog's Chance gathers listings in one place so they're easier to find — the adoption itself happens through the local shelter or rescue.
Are the dog listings in Wisconsin up to date?
Listings are refreshed regularly from participating shelters and rescues. Because dogs are adopted and new ones are added constantly, availability can change between updates — always confirm a specific dog is still available with the shelter or rescue before making plans.
How much does it cost to adopt a dog in Wisconsin?
Adoption fees vary by shelter and rescue. Many organizations include spay/neuter, vaccinations, and a health exam in their fee. Open any dog's profile and contact the organization directly for their current fee and what it covers.
Can I adopt a dog from another city in Wisconsin?
Yes. Most shelters and rescues in Wisconsin welcome adopters from anywhere in the state, and some can arrange transport for the right match. Open a dog's profile to see the organization's contact details and ask them how their process works.
Can I foster a dog in Wisconsin instead of adopting?
Many shelters and rescues in Wisconsin offer foster programs, sometimes with a foster-to-adopt path. Fostering gets a dog out of a kennel and into a calm home while they wait for their forever family. Ask the organization on any dog's profile whether fostering is available.
Are the dogs in Wisconsin good with children or other pets?
It depends on the individual dog more than anything else. Each dog's profile and the shelter or rescue caring for them can tell you about their history with kids, cats, and other dogs. Many organizations offer meet-and-greets to make sure the match is right for everyone.
